MSU baseball pitcher and kinesiology major Ethan Small, third from left, shakes hands and receives his diploma from MSU President Mark E. Keenum, second from right, before the Bulldogs' Thursday [May 16] game versus South Carolina. Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning board members, from left, Bruce Martin, Dr. Walt Starr and Hal Parker also congratulated Small and other graduating baseball seniors. The Diamond Dawgs' 24-7 defeat of the Gamecocks marked the second time in program history that MSU has scored 20-plus runs twice in the same season.